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NEW YORK, NY – Voting results were released today for the Division III Met Basketball Writers Association team, and Yeshiva’s Martin Leibovich was named to the second team. The “senior only” team is comprised of the metropolitan area’s top senior basketball players each season. This is the second All-star team that Martin has been named to following his senior season of play (All-Skyline First Team). ]]>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:06:27 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/3/15/MBB_0315100249.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/3/15/MBB_0315100249.aspxMen's Basketball

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 NEW YORK, NY – Men’s Basketball Coach Jonathan Halpert was recently interviewed by NY Daily News writer Clem Richardson, after being named Coach of the Year in the Skyline Conference. To read the article written by Richardson, please click here. ]]>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:59:56 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/3/2/MBB_0302105919.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/3/2/MBB_0302105919.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The Skyline released the results from the All-Conference voting, and Martin Leibovich was a top 6 vote getter and one of the five first team All-Conference members. The other coaches in the conference also voted Coach Halpert as the Coach of the Year, after a season where the Macs defeated the Skyline Champions twice during the regular season, along with the regular season champs and runners-up (Westbury and St. Josephs). ]]>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:50:30 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/24/MBB_0224101329.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/24/MBB_0224101329.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The men’s basketball team attempted to beat Purchase for the third time this season, but was unable to achieve the feat. The Macs found themselves down 7 at the half but were outscored by 8 in the second stanza as the Panthers went on to win 72-57. Yeshiva ended the season with an overall record of 12-14. ]]>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:13:10 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/22/MBB_0222105821.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/22/MBB_0222105821.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – Four seniors played their final home game of their career Sunday afternoon, and came out with a 60-50 win over NYU-Poly. The Macs ended the regular season at 12-13 (11-9) and will play on Tuesday at Purchase in the Skyline Quarterfinals. ]]>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:50:07 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/19/MBB_0219103406.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/19/MBB_0219103406.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The Yeshiva Maccabees men’s basketball team clinched the 6th seed in the Skyline Conference playoffs with an 81-68 victory at Mount Saint Mary. They came into the game tied with MSM for the final spot, and the win gave them the edge. Yeshiva is now 11-13 (10-9) on the season with one more game to play before the quarterfinals. ]]>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:27:37 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/15/MBB_0215105308.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/15/MBB_0215105308.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The men’s basketball team nearly defeated St. Joseph’s Sunday night, but couldn’t overcome a 14 point second half deficit to get the win. The final score was 82-80. Yeshiva is now 10-12 (9-9) with 2 conference games remaining. ]]>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 10:45:27 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/9/MBB_0209103642.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/9/MBB_0209103642.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The Skyline Conference announced yesterday that senior guard Martin Leibovich has been selected as the Player of the Week. Martin averaged 21 points and 10.5 rebounds in two games last week, both wins over Farmingdale and St. Joseph’s. ]]>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:35:38 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/8/MBB_0208101943.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/8/MBB_0208101943.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The men’s basketball team was denied a perfect 3-win week by the visiting Sage Gators Sunday afternoon. For the second time this season, Sage got the best of Yeshiva, this time winning 79-67. The Macs fell to 9-11 (8-8) while Sage improved to 6-14 (5-11). ]]>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:18:15 GMThttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/5/MBB_0205100114.aspxhttp://yumacs.com/news/2010/2/5/MBB_0205100114.aspxMen's Basketball

NEW YORK, NY – The men’s basketball team snapped a 7-game losing streak against St Joseph’s that dates back to December of 2005, with their 64-60 win Thursday night. The Macs held a lead the entire second half, allowing St. Joseph’s to tie the game only twice. The win puts Yeshiva over .500 in conference play (8-7) and 9-10 overall. St. Joseph’s drops to 11-8 (10-4). ]]>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:00:02 GMT